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Commonwealth v. Webb

Citations

  • 421 A.2d 161
  • 491 Pa. 329
  • 1980 Pa. LEXIS 779

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  • where the underlying claim is without basis, counsel’s failure to pursue it will not be deemed ineffectiveness
  • testimony of police officers and medical personnel concerning defendant’s alertness, coherence, and apparent lack of distress and discomfort established that the statement was voluntarily given

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Judges: Eagen, O'Brien, Roberts, Nix, Larsen, Flaherty, Kauffman

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